Rhode Island § 5-22-17 § 5-22-17. "Buildingâ€� and "showâ€� defined.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 5-22-17 — § 5-22-17. "Buildingâ€� and "showâ€� defined.

Rhode Island § 5-22-17

Title 5Businesses and Professions

Ch. 5-22Shows and Exhibitions

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-22-17 (2026).

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§ 5-22-17. "Buildingâ€� and "showâ€� defined.
(a) The word "building,â€� when used in §§ 5-22-13 — 5-22-16, means and includes any theater, hall, building, or rink in which a show is to be
            given for which a license is required under §§ 5-22-4 — 5-22-12.
         
(b) The word "show,â€� when used in §§ 5-22-13 — 5-22-17, means and includes any theatrical performance, show, exhibition, public roller skating
            in rinks or halls, dances and balls, wrestling, boxing or sparring matches, or exhibition,
            or any other entertainment, for which a license is required under §§ 5-22-4 — 5-22-12.
         

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§ 5-22-17. "Buildingâ€� and "showâ€� defined.

(a) The word "building,â€� when used in §§ 5-22-13 — 5-22-16, means and includes any theater, hall, building, or rink in which a show is to be given for which a license is required under §§ 5-22-4 — 5-22-12.

(b) The word "show,â€� when used in §§ 5-22-13 — 5-22-17, means and includes any theatrical performance, show, exhibition, public roller skating in rinks or halls, dances and balls, wrestling, boxing or sparring matches, or exhibition, or any other entertainment, for which a license is required under §§ 5-22-4 — 5-22-12.